But if you've never lived away from home, paid your own bills or done your own food shopping, it can be kinda intimidating having to work out how to budget for so many necessities which you previously never even knew existed.

That's why, together with Middlesex University, we've brought you the ultimate infographic on student budgeting. Forget buying this season's onesie, there's a better feeling than looking like the coolest kid on campus - and that's knowing you don't have to stress about how you're going to foot the next water bill.